awkwardly away headway to soon lead, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened
went left start tracked leader, ridden to lead briefly and hampered over 1f out, weakened final furlong
close up, ridden 2f out, faded final furlong
led early, tracked leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden and hung left over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on
dwelt mid-division, ridden over 2f out, effort when not clear run over 1f out, switched left, ran on, nearest finish
in rear, good headway on outer to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on
dwelt held up, ridden when weakened over 1f out
close up, effort over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong
mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace
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Barren Brook has been thereabouts over longer trips of late and can figure and TALENT SCOUT went close to taking advantage of a slide down the weights when second at Beverley last time. He gets a chance to go one better but Who's Shirl also has decent claims off her current mark after returning to form at Doncaster last time. Devious Spirit is not easily dismissed and Ythan Waters went close here last month.
Talent Scout (IRE) 33-1 (9-6) Led, ridden over 1f out, edged left final furlong, headed towards finish, 2nd of 11, 1/2l behind Hulcolt (9-13) at Beverley 7f hcp 0-75 (5) gf.
Barren Brook 7-2 (9-13) Led, ridden and headed final furlong, kept on and no extra, 3rd of 12, 1 1/4l behind Hercullian Prince (9-2) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp 0-75 (5).
In Focus (IRE) 10-1 (9-5) Tracked leader, soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened towards finish, 6th of 9, 2 1/2l behind Slemy (9-2) at Wetherby 7f hcp 0-85 (4) gd.
Trail Blaze (IRE) 15-2 (10-0) Tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, no impression, 7th of 11, 7l behind Argaki (9-2) at Ayr 1m hcp 0-75 (5) gd.
Jacbequick 11-2 (9-9) Dwelt, towards rear, never on terms, 9th of 11, 8l behind Hulcolt (9-13) at Beverley 7f hcp 0-75 (5) gf.
Royal Duchess 13-2 (9-6) Dwelt, behind, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on inside final furlong, 4th of 11, 4l behind Argaki (9-2) at Ayr 1m hcp 0-75 (5) gd.
Ythan Waters 5-1 (8-10) Held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, kept on towards finish, 4th of 7, 7l behind Gerry The Glover (9-7) at Newcastle 1m 3yo hcp 0-85 (4) gd in Jun.
Danot (IRE) 11-2 (9-0) Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 4th of 7, 3 1/2l behind Pennine Warrior (9-3) at Hamilton 6f hcp 0-80 (4) gd in Jun.
Devious Spirit (IRE) 11-2 (8-7) Led early, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, 3rd of 7, 5l behind Fidelma Moon (8-7) at Carlisle 1m 3yo hcp 0-75 (5) gd.
Gold Beau (FR) 16-1 (9-7) Slowly into stride, always in rear, last of 11, 14l behind Stonefield Flyer (9-13) at Hamilton 6f hcp 0-75 (5) gd in Jun.
Who's Shirl 25-1 (8-13) Behind, soon pushed along, headway over 1f out, led inside final 75 yards, ran on well, won at Doncaster 7f hcp 0-75 (5) gd beating Woody Bay (10-0) by 1 1/4l, 11 ran.